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Presidents Day History
100

This is the name of Thomas Jefferson's home.

What is Monticello?

100

This president founded the University of Virginia.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

This is the day Presidents Day is celebrated on.

What is the 3rd Monday of February?

200

This was the man who assassinated Abe Lincoln.

Who is John Wilkes Booth?

200

This is the 2nd president of the United States.

Who is John Adams?

200

This was the decade presidents day was first recognized. (2x points for year)

What are the 1870s? (1879)

300

Multiple presidents faces are carved into this monument in South Dakota.

What is Mount Rushmore?

300

The British did this to the white house in 1814.

What is burn it down?

300

These two presidents are most celebrated on Presidents Day.

Who are Lincoln and Washington?

400

This state is called "The Mother of Presidents" because it is home to 8 presidents.

What is Virginia?

400

This was the first president who declared war.

Who is James Madison?

400
Who is the "Father of his Country"?
Washington
500

This is the 18th president who defeated Robert E. Lee.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

500

This president was the first president to be elected by the popular vote.

Who is Andrew Jackson?

500

These people are celebrated on Presidents Day in addition to presidents.

Who are veterans and purple heart recipients?

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